We're so happy you're joining us! Please see the next steps below to confirm enrollment to New England College.

Receive your I-20

• Your I-20 will be emailed to you by the International Advising Office.
  • It may take up to 2 weeks to receive your I-20.
  • Be sure to monitor your junk and spam folders.
• Complete the DS-160 Online Nonimmigrant Visa Application.
• Schedule an appointment for an F-1 Visa interview at the US Embassy or Consulate in the country where you live. 
• Pay the I-901 SEVIS fee We recommend you do not pay the SEVIS Fee until you have your appointment scheduled. 
• Review F-1 Visa tips. Good Luck! ​ ​​

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Prepare for your Visa Interview

• Prepare for your US Visa Interview by reading Visa Interview tips. 
• Read here for more information on understanding how College and University are at the same level of education in the United States.
• Email your Admission Counselor the date of your Visa Interview once it is scheduled.

 

 

F-1 Visa Approval

• Email your Admission Counselor when your F-1 Student Visa is approved.
• If you are unable to schedule a visa appointment prior to the term start, please email your admission counselor to defer your admission to a future term.

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